Category: Women
Indigenous women mark March 8 protesting dam proje...
Posted by admin2 | Mar 8, 2019 | Philippines, The Commons, Women | 0

Mayor Joy Belmonte greets marchers at the Quezon City Pride March 2023. Photo from the facebook page of the Quezon City Government. https://www.facebook.com/QCGov/posts/pfbid02L5ogDw12QT2sv8arw6XrRmpkLD1eCcNKEiZQC2YZEsykYsfdrMdzqa2Zk2EWoF4kl
Pride 2023: Celebrations and Protests in the Philippines
by Anisa | Jul 7, 2023 | Feature, FOCUS Dispatch, Philippines, Social Movements, Women | 0
Pride 2023 in the Philippines was marked with simultaneous actions and events across the country,...
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Ms. Keo Vannak from Lor Peang village, Taches commune, Kampong Tralach district, Kampong Chhnang Province.
Voices from the International Women’s Day Celebration in Cambodia
by Anisa | Mar 31, 2023 | Blog Post, Cambodia, FOCUS Dispatch, Mekong Region, Social Movements, Women | 0
On March 8th, women around the world celebrated International Women’s Day, a day to...
Read MoreEmpowering Women in Rural Cambodia: Highlights from the International Women’s Day Celebration
by Anisa | Mar 31, 2023 | Blog Post, Cambodia, FOCUS Dispatch, Mekong Region, Social Movements, Women | 0
Around 150 people from six villages gathered in the Lorpeang and Pich Chengva communities in...
Read MoreKailangan kilalanin ng UN Committee on World Food Security ang intersectionality ng kagutuman, karahasang sekswal at base sa kasarian, at diskriminasyon
by Anisa | Mar 10, 2023 | Asia/World, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Philippines, Statement, Women | 0
Originally posted in English here. Daan-daang mga samahang mula sa civil society, katutubo at...
Read MoreUnjustly accused women farmers surrender to DOJ to expose injustices to land rights defenders
by Anisa | Mar 8, 2023 | Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Media Release, Philippines, Women | 0
In this year’s celebration of International Women’s Day, eight women farmers from Barangay Sumalo,...
Read More[CSIPM] The UN Committee on World Food Security must acknowledge the intersectionality of hunger, sexual and gender-based violence, and discrimination
by Anisa | Mar 7, 2023 | Asia/World, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Statement, Women | 0
Originally published here. Hundreds of civil society, Indigenous Peoples’ and women’s...
Read MoreEvent Summary: Online Webinar on the Impact of the War in Ukraine on Women Globally: Voices from the Global South
by Anisa | Sep 14, 2022 | Asia/World, Event, Peace and Security, Power and Democracy, Women | 0
On September 8, 2022, Focus on the Global South co-organized a webinar on “The Impact of the...
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Ms. Saing Siem at Women’s Dialogue Program: The Concept of Gender Justice and Social Justice in Siem Reap, Cambodia, 30th August 2022. Photo by Phun Phearun.
Bridging the Voices of Local Communities — An Interview with Saing Siem
by Anisa | Aug 31, 2022 | Cambodia, FOCUS Dispatch, Mekong Region, Social Movements, Women | 0
By Ros Sokunthy As the head of Achangrong Sameithmey Agricultural Community in Kampong Chhnang...
Read MoreSONGKHLA NARUEMIT PRIDE 2022: Rising of the LGBTQIAN+ voices beyond Bangkok
by Anisa | Aug 31, 2022 | Blog Post, FOCUS Dispatch, Mekong Region, Photo, Thailand, Women | 0
Introduction by Kheetanat Wannaboworn Photos by Feminist Mermaid Thailand recently made a historic...
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Chhoeun Ratha, a land rights’ activist, is a 40-year-old widow with three children, living in the Ou Vor Preng community land in Battambang province.
Fighting for Land Rights in Cambodia — Interview with Chhoeun Ratha
by Anisa | Jun 23, 2022 | Blog Post, Cambodia, FOCUS Dispatch, Mekong Region, Social Movements, Women | 0
Leading the Charge For more than ten years, I’ve been involved in various reclamation...
Read MoreThe Situation of Cambodian Working-Class Women and Their Struggle in the Face of the Covid-19 Pandemic
by Sokunthy Ros | May 18, 2022 | Cambodia, FOCUS Dispatch, Mekong Region, Opinion/Analysis, Women | 0
by Ros Sokunthy Regardless of the fact that it is the twenty-first century, Cambodian...
Read MoreWomen from Peasant Communities in Cambodia Talk about Their Livelihood and Hope for A Better Future
by Anisa | Apr 5, 2022 | Blog Post, Cambodia, FOCUS Dispatch, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Mekong Region, Women | 0
Voice of Ms. Yin Pon Translation by: Ridan Sun, Focus on the Global South “The COVID-19...
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